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Exploring the complexities of the American Civil War, this poetry collection captures Walt Whitman's evolving perspective, from initial enthusiasm to deep concern for the nation. It includes well-known works like "Oh, Captain, My Captain!" and reflects on themes of hope, valor, and the harsh realities of conflict. Whitman's verses reveal his belief in the war's potential to strengthen American ideals, while also confronting the violence and loss it entails. The collection is enriched by essays that provide context on pivotal events and figures of the era.
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Drum Taps, Walt Whitman
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Drum Taps
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Walt Whitman
- Publisher
- DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 70
- ISBN13
- 9789356562547
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Poetry, Classics, Wars, American Literature, 19th century, Civil War (1861-1865)
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the complexities of the American Civil War, this poetry collection captures Walt Whitman's evolving perspective, from initial enthusiasm to deep concern for the nation. It includes well-known works like "Oh, Captain, My Captain!" and reflects on themes of hope, valor, and the harsh realities of conflict. Whitman's verses reveal his belief in the war's potential to strengthen American ideals, while also confronting the violence and loss it entails. The collection is enriched by essays that provide context on pivotal events and figures of the era.